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Household of Michael Cairns (born 1831)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Auckland, Durham, England

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

Michael Cairns and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Michael Cairns, born in 1831 in , consisted of 11 members. Michael was the head of the household, married to Michael Cairns, born in 1859 in Easington, Durham, England. They had 8 children; Michael (born 1859 in Easington, Durham, England), Sarah Elen (born 1865 in Shadforth, Durham, England), John (born 1867 in Shadforth, Durham, England), George (born 1869 in Shadforth, Durham, England), Patrick (born 1872 in Easington, Durham, England), Catherine (born 1875 in Shadforth, Durham, England), Joseph (born 1877 in Tudhoe, Durham, England) and Edward (born 1880 in Tudhoe, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Michael's Father In Law, William Milburn, born in 1801 in Longhorsley, Northumberland, England.


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Michael Cairns's household

Male

Michael

Cairns

Head
Male

Michael

Cairns

Son
Female

Sarah Elen

Cairns

Daughter
Male

John

Cairns

Son
Male

George

Cairns

Son
Male

Patrick

Cairns

Son
Female

Catherine

Cairns

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Cairns

Son
Male

Edward

Cairns

Son
Female

Ellen

Cairns

Wife
Male

William

Milburn

Father In Law
First name(s) Michael
Last name Cairns
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Ireland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Michael

Cairns

Head

Married

50

1831

Ireland

Michael

Cairns

Son

Single

22

1859

Easington, Durham, England

Sarah Elen

Cairns

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Shadforth, Durham, England

John

Cairns

Son

Single

14

1867

Shadforth, Durham, England

George

Cairns

Son

Single

12

1869

Shadforth, Durham, England

Patrick

Cairns

Son

Single

9

1872

Easington, Durham, England

Catherine

Cairns

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Shadforth, Durham, England

Joseph

Cairns

Son

Single

4

1877

Tudhoe, Durham, England

Edward

Cairns

Son

Single

1

1880

Tudhoe, Durham, England

Ellen

Cairns

Wife

Married

44

1837

Easington, Durham, England

William

Milburn

Father In Law

Single

80

1801

Longhorsley, Northumberland, England

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